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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,430.04, 146,752.02 and 79,527.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,430.04, 146,752.02 and 79,527.24 is: 109,656.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,430.04 : 146,752.02 = 79,527.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,430.04/146,752.02 = 79,527.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,430.04x = 146,752.02 × 79,527.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,430.04x = 11,670,783,115.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,783,115.02/106,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,656.85

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